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I Want to Believe: What Three Indigenous Actors Could Mean for the X-Files Reboot

When Deadline broke the news on May 11 that Ryan Coogler’s Hulu reboot of The X-Files had filled out its pilot cast, most of the headlines focused on the marquee names. Weapons

May 31, 2026

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APTN Teams with Rocket Fund to Grow Indigenous Language Shows for Children

APTN has joined forces with Rocket Fund Canada on a new project called Living Languages, designed to help Indigenous children and their families learn and retain their languages through screen content steeped

May 31, 2026

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The Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music and Hard Rock International Announce The Native American Music Experience, a One-Night Celebration of Indigenous Sound on June 3

A free concert spotlighting Native American musicians from across the U.S. and Canada will headline the opening week festivities at the new Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music in West Long Branch,

May 12, 2026

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‘Rezervations for Two’ Is the Snag-Filled Summer Watch You Need

May 12, 2026

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Sámi Sibling Creative Team To Attend and Present North American Premiere of Award-winning BORDERLINE at 2026 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival

May 12, 2026

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INTERVIEWS

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Sound That Carries Beyond Place and Time: Bringing Diné Values and History Into Contemporary Jazz | An Interview with Delbert Anderson

February 11, 2026

Delbert Anderson is a Diné Jazz trumpeteer, composer, and educator, whose music flows from a deeper understanding of kinship and responsibility. The foundation of the sound created by the Delbert Anderson Quartet integrates Navajo spinning songs: social songs that carry teachings about love, healing, and how to move through the world in a way that keeps you in balance. Those

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The Scariest Thing in the Dark Is the Truth Looking Back | An Interview with Tiffany Morris

February 5, 2026

Horror has never been just about the scares and creatures that go

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Breaking Barriers and Saying the Quiet Parts Out Loud | An Interview with Rose Stiffarm

February 2, 2026

Filmmakers often talk about “the grind” of filmmaking as if it were

INTERVIEWS

The Heart of Kiowa Storytelling in Modern Horror | An Interview with Cary Thomas Cody

November 23, 2025

There are storytellers whose voice quiets a campfire, whose stories pull people

INTERVIEWS

Chahta Alikchi and the Art of Creation and Preservation | An Interview with Summer Wesley

October 27, 2025

Dr. Summer Wesley moves through the world with a sharp sense of

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Native – A Short Film

While on a ceremonial walkabout a young boy must defend his tribe against a mysterious force. Directed by Travis Champagne & Stephen Kinigopolous Written

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You’re No Indian – Official Trailer | Tribal Disenrollment Documentary

What happens when greed, fear, and power collide with identity and belonging? Your No Indian delves into the controversial and heartbreaking world of tribal

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Julie Takes a Walk – OFFICIAL TRAILER

A rom com short film! Shot in the Tulsa Metro Area in 2025, currently on the festival circuit 🎬 Logline: When Julie shows up

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CROOKED FACE | Indigenous Horror Short Film

Crooked Face is a term used by Native Americans for what might happen if you look at something you aren’t supposed to. You’ll be

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Seeds | Official Trailer

Ziggy, a thirty-something Kanienkehaka (Mohawk) woman, is offered her first gig as an online influencer, promoting for Nature’s Oath, a seed and fertilizer company.

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On Sámi Terms: The International Sámi Film Institute Forms Expert Panel to Advise Global Productions

April 27, 2026

The International Sámi Film Institute has assembled a panel of three established Sámi practitioners to advise international productions wanting to work with Sámi people,

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Wâposo-Mîcimâpoy Premieres in May With Chaos and Comedy at the Heart of Cree Language Learning

April 25, 2026

A wildly original new series is bringing Cree language learning to television in a way audiences have never seen before. wâposo-mîcimâpoy (Rabbit Soup) is an outrageous

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This Is The Way: How Mando and Grogu Became NDN Country’s Favorite Duo

April 24, 2026

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, George Lucas told a story NDN Country already knew. The empires, the occupations, the

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Indigenous Chefs Takes Center Stage on Chopped: Indigenous Inspirations

April 23, 2026

A high-pressure cooking competition built on speed, skill, and split-second decisions, Chopped challenges chefs to transform mystery basket ingredients into delicious, creative dishes across

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APTN marks National Indigenous Languages Day with launch of free YouTube content

March 31, 2026

In recognition of National Indigenous Languages Day on March 31, APTN, in partnership with YouTube, is proud to announce that its YouTube channel is now home

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təm kʷaθ nan (Namesake) Captures Tla’amin Nation’s Push to Reclaim the Meaning of Place

March 27, 2026

təm kʷaθ nan (Namesake) heads to the 2026 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival for its world premiere. The documentary follows the Tla’amin Nation’s

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Sámi Rights Documentary LET OUR MOUNTAINS LIVE to Have North American Premiere at 2026 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival

March 26, 2026

The powerful new documentary LET OUR MOUNTAINS LIVE will make its North American Premiere at the 2026 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, runningApril 23rd to May 3rd, the

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North of North, Wrong Husband | Uiksaringitara Lead Indigenous Recognition at the 2026 Canadian Screen Awards

March 26, 2026

The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television announced the nominees for the 2026 Canadian Screen Awards. Among the biggest developments, North of North led

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Native Love: An X-Indian Chronicle Blends Indigenous Romance, Mythology, and Music

March 24, 2026

Kiowa and Apache author, filmmaker, and music producer That Native Thomas is pushing past the boundaries of the traditional book release with Native Love:

I Want to Believe: What Three Indigenous Actors Could Mean for the X-Files Reboot

APTN Teams with Rocket Fund to Grow Indigenous Language Shows for Children

The Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music and Hard Rock International Announce The Native American Music Experience, a One-Night Celebration of Indigenous Sound on June 3

‘Rezervations for Two’ Is the Snag-Filled Summer Watch You Need

Sámi Sibling Creative Team To Attend and Present North American Premiere of Award-winning BORDERLINE at 2026 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival

INTERVIEWS

Sound That Carries Beyond Place and Time: Bringing Diné Values and History Into Contemporary Jazz | An Interview with Delbert Anderson

The Scariest Thing in the Dark Is the Truth Looking Back | An Interview with Tiffany Morris

Breaking Barriers and Saying the Quiet Parts Out Loud | An Interview with Rose Stiffarm

The Heart of Kiowa Storytelling in Modern Horror | An Interview with Cary Thomas Cody

Chahta Alikchi and the Art of Creation and Preservation | An Interview with Summer Wesley

WATCH

Native – A Short Film

You’re No Indian – Official Trailer | Tribal Disenrollment Documentary

Julie Takes a Walk – OFFICIAL TRAILER

CROOKED FACE | Indigenous Horror Short Film

Seeds | Official Trailer

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On Sámi Terms: The International Sámi Film Institute Forms Expert Panel to Advise Global Productions

Wâposo-Mîcimâpoy Premieres in May With Chaos and Comedy at the Heart of Cree Language Learning

This Is The Way: How Mando and Grogu Became NDN Country’s Favorite Duo

Indigenous Chefs Takes Center Stage on Chopped: Indigenous Inspirations

APTN marks National Indigenous Languages Day with launch of free YouTube content

təm kʷaθ nan (Namesake) Captures Tla’amin Nation’s Push to Reclaim the Meaning of Place

Sámi Rights Documentary LET OUR MOUNTAINS LIVE to Have North American Premiere at 2026 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival

North of North, Wrong Husband | Uiksaringitara Lead Indigenous Recognition at the 2026 Canadian Screen Awards

Native Love: An X-Indian Chronicle Blends Indigenous Romance, Mythology, and Music

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